1936 50C Norfolk, MS

Description

1936 50C Norfolk Commemorative, MS-68 NGC. This exceptional example of the 1936 Norfolk commemorative half dollar represents one of the finest survivors of this classic issue. Struck to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the settlement of Norfolk, Virginia, this piece exhibits the outstanding eye appeal and technical quality expected of a high-grade modern commemorative. The coin displays the characteristic design elements that make this issue popular with commemorative specialists, with excellent strike definition and minimal surface disturbance. The MS-68 grade from NGC reflects a coin that has been carefully preserved, with only the slightest imperfections visible under magnification—qualities that place it well above the typical survivor of this issue. The 1936 Norfolk commemorative remains a staple of commemorative collections, valued for both its historical significance and its aesthetic appeal. This particular specimen, certified as NGC 8663649006, represents a premium opportunity for collectors seeking a high-quality example of this important American commemorative issue.